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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolfurt to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
9 h 47 m
Average duration
10 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolfurt to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolfurt to Interlaken will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Wolfurt to Interlaken without transferring at least 3 times.
10:06 PM10h47Wolfurt8:53 AMInterlaken$1111One-way3 transfers- 11:06 PM9h47Wolfurt8:53 AMInterlaken$1611One-way4 transfers
- 11:06 PM9h47Wolfurt8:53 AMInterlaken$1611One-way4 transfers
- 10:06 PM10h47Wolfurt8:53 AMInterlaken$1111One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Wolfurt to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolfurt to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $129.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$129 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wolfurt to Interlaken is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Wolfurt to Interlaken:
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolfurt to Interlaken costing on average $129 (€104).
The fastest way to travel from Wolfurt to Interlaken is by train with an average journey time of 6h 18m.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wolfurt and Interlaken including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $129 (€104) compared to roughly $52 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-77.09 (€-62.07). The journey takes 6h 18m versus 3h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Wolfurt to Interlaken
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Wolfurt to Interlaken run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€104) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€104) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 7:36 AM |
Last train 9:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
Train companies: ÖBB from Wolfurt to Interlaken trainsÖBB trains will get you between Wolfurt and Interlaken from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
ÖBB frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Interlaken
Things to do in Interlaken
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
Kunsthaus Interlaken
Contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions by Swiss and regional artists. Smaller than major city museums, but a worthwhile stop for visitors interested in local culture and modern art.
Alpenwildpark Museum Corner
Small interpretive display area associated with the Alpine Wildlife Park, offering context on local fauna and mountain environment. Best combined with a short visit to the nearby park.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Interlaken's famous open meadow in the town center with unobstructed mountain views and frequent paragliders landing nearby. It is the town's signature public space and a must-visit.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
The best-known viewpoint above Interlaken, reached by funicular. It offers spectacular views over Lakes Thun and Brienz and is one of the area's top photo spots.
- Recommended
Höheweg
Interlaken's main promenade lined with hotels, shops and mountain views. Ideal for a first walk through town and close to many key attractions.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Swiss dish of melted cheese served in a communal pot with bread for dipping. It is especially popular in the Bernese Oberland and suits Interlaken's alpine setting.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This mountain specialty is a beloved Swiss comfort food often enjoyed in colder weather.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rosti
Crisp grated potato cake that originated in the German-speaking part of Switzerland. In Interlaken it is commonly served as a hearty side or topped as a full meal.
Husi Bierhaus
Popular rustic beer hall and Swiss restaurant known for hearty local dishes, rösti, sausages, and a lively atmosphere close to the center.
Restaurant Taverne
Well-known traditional restaurant in the historic part of Interlaken, serving Swiss classics such as fondue, raclette, and regional meat dishes in a cozy chalet-style setting.
Restaurant Spycher
Established Swiss dining room with a warm alpine feel, known for cheese fondue, raclette, and classic regional specialties.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels, dining, and mountain transport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Interlaken West -> Interlaken Ost
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Many hotels in Interlaken provide a guest card with free local bus travel; ask your accommodation before buying tickets.
- You can buy tickets in the SBB Mobile app or at station machines; card payment is widely accepted at machines.
FAQs: Trains from Wolfurt to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolfurt to Interlaken by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Wolfurt to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $129 (€104), while the average price is around $129 (€104).
The train from Wolfurt to Interlaken takes 4h 12m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Wolfurt to Interlaken leaves at 7:36 AM.
The distance by train from Wolfurt to Interlaken is 103 miles (167 km).
The last train from Wolfurt to Interlaken leaves at 9:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wolfurt to Interlaken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wolfurt to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolfurt to Interlaken.
The train station in Wolfurt that goes to Interlaken is Wolfurt station, which connects to Interlaken Ost.
The cheapest way to get from Wolfurt to Interlaken is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
Yes, the train journey from Wolfurt to Interlaken is scenic, offering views of the Austrian and Swiss countryside, including picturesque villages, lush green valleys, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps.
A day trip from Wolfurt to Interlaken is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 12m. Trains operate 10 times per day over a distance of 103 miles (167 km).
In Interlaken, you can explore Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, visit Harder Kulm for panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken, enjoy boat cruises and water sports on Lake Thun, experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning aerial views, and discover the St. Beatus Caves with their impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, the Schynige Platte offers a mountain ridge experience with its alpine garden and hiking trails accessible by cogwheel train.
To fully enjoy Interlaken and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time for activities such as visiting the Jungfraujoch, exploring Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and engaging in outdoor adventures like hiking or paragliding.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolfurt to Interlaken.
Since both Wolfurt and Interlaken are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Interlaken include Milan, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wolfurt to Interlaken
Wolfurt
Interlaken
The major train station for departures in Wolfurt is Wolfurt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolfurt for your trip from Wolfurt to Interlaken.
Wolfurt
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibility
The major train station for arrivals in Interlaken is Interlaken Ost. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken Ost for your journey to Interlaken from Wolfurt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
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